No issues up to this point. Furthermore, when the gps is connected to through usb it does as a make a difference of actuality appear as .wine/dosdevices/h:

However, the communicator module does not remember it. Is there a workaround for this?

I have attempted google and the hunt work in this gathering, however all arrangements appear to prescribe windows in virtualbox, which I would rather keep away from. Or then again else softlinking/dev/ttyUSB - which does not exist in Ubuntu 10.04.